Schedule

The course syllabus can be found here.

Every weekly session has three sections.

  • Read: This page contains the slides for the week.
  • HW: This page contains any homework problem sets for the week.
  • Code: This page contains lab code from each week.

Topics Read HW Code
8/19 Week 1: Introduction & Logistics
Model-based inference (MLE)
8/26 Week 2: Logit + Rare event logit
9/2 Week 3: Ordered logit + Multinomial logit
9/9 Week 4: Count Data models
9/16 Week 5: Duration Models and Binary TSCS models
9/23 Week 6: Panel Data (FE and RE)
Design-based inference with observational data
9/30 Week 7: Injury (no class)
10/7 Week 8: Potential outcome framework and DAGs
10/14 Week 9: Matching design
10/21 Week 10: Regression discontinuity design
10/28 Week 11: Instrumental variable design
11/4 Week 12: Difference-in-Differences design
11/11 Week 13: (no class)
Basic network analysis and inference
11/18 Week 14: Social network analysis (SNA) - introduction
11/25 Week 15: Thanksgiving (no class)
12/2 Week 16: Measures of network structure and data collection
12/5, 11:59PM Final Project Due